Elite Academy
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 22 | 65% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Elite Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 34 | #1,847 of 2,093 | #129 of 135 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34 | 3.2 | 10.8:1 | 65% (22) |
| 2023-24 | 38 | 2.1 | 18.4:1 | 63% (24) |
| 2022-23 | 44 | 4.2 | 10.5:1 | 59% (26) |
| 2020-21 | 50 | 3 | 16.7:1 | 60% (30) |
| 2017-18 | 44 | 3.7 | 12.1:1 | 86% (38) |
| 2015-16 | 45 | 5 | 9.0:1 | 67% (30) |
| 2010-11 | 43 | N/A | N/A | 21% (9) |
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (44 to 34); teachers down 13% (3.7 to 3.2).
About Elite Academy
Elite Academy is a small high school with its address in El Cajon, California. Enrolled students number 34 students, in grades 9 through 12. For comparison, high schools in California average about 838 students.
Elite Academy belongs to Grossmont Union High, a district of 15 schools and 16,401 students.
White students are the largest group at Elite Academy, with 47% of enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 35% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% multiracial, and 3% Native American. That is close to the 48% White share among all San Diego County residents.
Teacher staffing is 3.2 full-time equivalents, or about 10.8 students per teacher. Among high schools in California, the typical ratio is 18.2:1. About 65% of students, or 22, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 54% average for public schools in San Diego County, the school's rate is higher.
In San Diego County (population about 3,288,774), median household income is about $106,268, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Elite Academy is one of 766 public schools in San Diego County, which together enroll about 467,437 students.
The shortest distance from Elite Academy to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to REACH Academy. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Elite Academy is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
The number of students dropped from 50 to 34 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher fell from 16.7 to 10.8 over 4 years.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Elite Academy. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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